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Highway 5 — Coquihalla · Kamloops → Clearwater travel alerts and notifications

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Road status unknownCurrent

1 currently effective report; 0 upcoming; 2 with unconfirmed timing. The route-wide status uses currently effective records only.

Records were retrieved at Oct 10, 2026, 1:37 a.m. PDT. Schedule status updates locally while this page remains open.

Active reports
1
Upcoming reports
0
Timing unconfirmed
2
Completed / ended schedules
0
Cancelled reports
0

Upcoming reports

0
No upcoming event is listed in the available update.

Timing unconfirmed

2
ROAD_CONDITIONMINORTiming unconfirmed

ROAD_CONDITION

Water pooling between McLure Ferry Road (15 miles south of Barriere) and Bean Road (near Little Fort). Last update: October 9th, 2026 at 5:57pm PDT. Next update: October 10th, 2026 at 5:00am PDT.

Highway 5 · Highway 5

Schedule: Source dates: Oct 10, 2026 to onward (exact timing unconfirmed) · Exact local time was not supplied

DriveBC reports this event, but its current timing cannot be confirmed. It may still affect travel; check the official source before proceeding.

Official update: Oct 9, 2026, 5:57 p.m. PDT
CONSTRUCTIONMINORTiming unconfirmed

CONSTRUCTION

Paving operations from Highway 5, CN Junction Road to In Kamloops. Starting Wed Sep 23 until Fri Oct 23. From 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT, Monday to Saturday. Lane blocked. Expect delays. Watch for traffic control. Last update: September 26th, 2026 at 8:26am PDT. Milling and Paving work.

Highway 5 · Yellowhead Highway

Schedule: Source dates: Sep 23, 2026 to Oct 24, 2026 (exact timing unconfirmed); work periods unconfirmed · Work periods are unconfirmed

DriveBC reports this event, but its current timing cannot be confirmed. It may still affect travel; check the official source before proceeding.

Official update: Sep 26, 2026, 8:26 a.m. PDT

Data status

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Environment Canada

Weather along the corridor

Current
Alerts
0
Temperature
5°C
Wind
4 km/h
Gust
28 km/h

No active Environment Canada weather alert currently matches this corridor. Conditions can still vary locally.

Nearest weather location: Clearwater · observed Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 a.m. PDT.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers this evening. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming light early this evening. Low plus 4.
Saturday
Mainly sunny. Wind becoming north 20 km/h gusting to 40 near noon. High 12. UV index 2 or low.
Saturday night
A few clouds. Wind north 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light in the evening. Low minus 2.
Sunday
Sunny. High 10.
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